Hiltzik: Trump’s tariffs made beef prices worse
It has become routine practice to turn to Trump administration spokespersons to learn how Democrats and illegal immigrants…
Drought expanding in Houston and SE Texas
It’s no secret we’ve been running dry and the latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows conditions worsening across much…
What the drought in our area really means and how you can help
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – You may hear us talk about being in a drought and think: How is that…
Iran Is on the Brink of “Water Bankruptcy”
Decades of mismanagement compounded by prolonged drought have pushed Iran to the brink of what experts call water…
Downey’s Space Center breaks ground on museum expansion
When I broke into journalism years ago as a fledgling Whittier-based high school sports reporter, one of my…
But Its Drought Is Worsening
29 July 2025- Amir Kabir Dam, one of Tehran’s main water reservoirs, is seen during a worsening drought,…
The Cinerama Dome closed during the pandemic. Will it reopen soon?
Out of sheer darkness, the Batman logo was emblazoned across the 86-foot-wide screen and dazzled my young eyes.…
Drought leaves extreme low flows in East Maui streams; debate sparked over emergency easing of stream flow standards : Maui Now
Water flow measures are taken at Hanawi Stream in East Maui. A protracted drought is leaving once-flourishing streams…
Some Día de los Muertos festivies are canceled, others march forward
In Mexico and parts of Central America, Día de los Muertos is regarded as a day to commemorate…
Southern Maine, including Portland, now in extreme drought
A deepening drought in Maine is now seeping into southern counties such as Portland and York, according to…